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January 22, 2012

The editor behind the "greatest story ever told"

Today is the birthday of Fulton Oursler, editor of Liberty, among other magazines; author of "The Greatest Story Ever Told;" and amateur ventriloquist. Oursler was born on January 22, 1893, in Baltimore. His posthumously published autobiography is "Behold This Dreamer!" (Little, Brown, 1964).

 

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